13 species are accepted. •
Otatea acuminata (Munro) C.E.Calderón ex Soderstr. – widespread from
Chihuahua to
Oaxaca •
Otatea carrilloi Ruiz-Sanchez, Sosa & Mejía-Saulés –
Chiapas •
Otatea colombiana – Colombia •
Otatea fimbriata Soderstr. – widespread from
Norte de Santander to
Chiapas •
Otatea glauca L.G.Clark & G.Cortés –
Chiapas •
Otatea nayeeri – western Mexico (Durango and Nayarit) •
Otatea odam – Mexico (Durango and Zacatecas) •
Otatea ramirezii Ruiz-Sanchez –
Querétaro •
Otatea reynosoana Ruiz-Sanchez & L.G.Clark –
Guerrero,
Jalisco,
Nayarit •
Otatea rzedowskiorum Ruiz-Sanchez –
Chiapas •
Otatea transvolcanica Ruiz-Sanchez & L.G.Clark –
México State,
Jalisco,
Colima •
Otatea victoriae Ruiz-Sanchez –
Hidalgo •
Otatea ximenae Ruiz-Sanchez & L.G.Clark –
Oaxaca,
Michoacán ==References==